Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Chile

Chile: Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases was 163 Number of people in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
163 Number of people
Change on year
down 75.2%
World rank
129th
of 194 countries
All-time high
132,541 Number of people
in 2010
All-time low
30 Number of people
in 2014
Years of data
15
2010–2024

Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Chile, 2010–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k2010201720242010: 132.5k Number of people2011: 131.5k Number of people2012: 125.5k Number of people2013: 45 Number of people2014: 30 Number of people2015: 40 Number of people2016: 44 Number of people2017: 444 Number of people2018: 361 Number of people2019: 437 Number of people2020: 228 Number of people2021: 208 Number of people2022: 494 Number of people2023: 658 Number of people2024: 163 Number of people

Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Number of people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Chile is 163 Number of people, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 75.2% on the previous year and up 443.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Chile peaked at 132,541 Number of people in 2010 and was at its lowest, 30 Number of people, in 2014.

That places Chile 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 39,096 Number of people 30 Number of people 132,541 Number of people 10
2020s 350.2 Number of people 163 Number of people 658 Number of people 5

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 126 France 198 Number of people compare
  2. 127 Germany 183 Number of people compare
  3. 128 Antigua and Barbuda 169 Number of people compare
  4. 130 Lebanon 162 Number of people compare
  5. 131 Bulgaria 116 Number of people compare
  6. 131 Spain 116 Number of people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Chile?
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases in Chile was 163 Number of people in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 132,541 Number of people in 2010.
What is the lowest number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 30 Number of people in 2014.
How does Chile rank for number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases?
Chile ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is up 443.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people requiring treatment against neglected tropical diseases
Unit
Number of people
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 2,910 data points, 2010–2024
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people requiring medical treatment for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs).